Communication and Political Marketing as Elements of Electoral Training. The On and the Off During the First Electoral Round for the Ecuadorian Presidential Election in 2017

This paper analyzes the characteristics of communication and marketing of politicians as elements of voter education, in the context of an electoral campaign on a presidential scale. In this case, the elective process of February 2017 in Ecuador. The research is designed to determine the conditions...

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Autores: Estrella-Osorio, Arturo Virgilio, Palacios-García, Hugo Renato, Calvopiña-Panchi, Kevin
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial
Repositorio:Revistas Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.ute.edu.ec:article/537
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ute.edu.ec/index.php/economia-y-negocios/article/view/537
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Análisis de campañas
Comunicación política
Ideología política
Formación electoral
Mercadeo político
Cyberdemocracia
Analysis of campaigns
Political communication
Political ideology
Electoral training
Political marketing
Campaign process
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Sumario:This paper analyzes the characteristics of communication and marketing of politicians as elements of voter education, in the context of an electoral campaign on a presidential scale. In this case, the elective process of February 2017 in Ecuador. The research is designed to determine the conditions and methods that Ecuadorian political groups work in the fields of communication and marketing, and thus know the impact on the critical formation of voters. At the same time, it aims to identify the parameters and persuasive influences in which lines of thought are carried out in the electoral campaigns. For the analysis, the Facebook platform is used as a campaign space on the site (in which the predominant features and contents are presented and affected). These spaces correspond to the candidates who obtained the first places in the first electoral round: Lenin Moreno, Guillermo Lasso, Cynthia Viteri and Paco Moncayo. Then the data collection by interviews with a political analyst and two strategies of the currents of thought.